bug#64607: closed (parted command is not support Brace Expansion in bash shell)

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--- Begin Message --- Subject: parted command is not support Brace Expansion in bash shell Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 10:17:58 +0700

Hi all

ll /dev/sd{c,d,e} --> OK

parted /dev/sd{c,d,e} print --> NOT OK

Is it a bug or a feature still not available?

Is it possible add more codes for parted to support Brace Expansion in bash shell?

Thank you very much!

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> On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 10:17:58AM +0700, Nguyen Trung Hieu wrote:
> > Hi all
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> > ll /dev/sd{c,d,e} --> OK
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> > parted /dev/sd{c,d,e} print --> NOT OK
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> > Is it a bug or a feature still not available?
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> > Is it possible add more codes for parted to support Brace Expansion in bash
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> > Thank you very much!
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> brace expansion is a shell feature, parted can't support it because it
> would imply operating on multiple disks at once :) eg. it is the same as
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> parted /dev/sdc /dev/sdd /dev/sde print
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> which doesn't make sense to parted. And even if it did, the only useful
> command would be print. You wouldn't want to run mkpart on multiple
> devices at once.
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> Brian
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> Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart
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